Job Description
ABOUT THE POSITION
You will:
- Work at least 250 hours as guided by the Sr. Advocate & Program Manager of Climate Displacement Program.
- Work during ET hours either remotely or hybrid in the Washington DC office.
- Starting May 27th and ending no later than August 29th, within the 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST.
- Earn a stipend of $4,000.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your day-to-day responsibilities:
- Engagement with UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) processes, including supporting: preparation for the UNFCCC Bonn Intercessional Meetings and COP30, organization of civil society and affected community consultations, drafting accessible explainer documents, and review of relevant UNFCCC documents.
- Research and support of engagement of refugee communities in the development and implementation of National Adaptation Plans.
- Research and writing of one or more short pieces on a relevant topic at the intersection of climate change, displacement, and labor market access of candidate’s choice in consultation with supervisor.
ABOUT REFUGEES INTERNATIONAL
Refugees International advocates for lifesaving assistance, human rights, and protection for displaced people and promotes solutions to displacement crises. We do not accept any government or UN funding, ensuring the independence and credibility of our work.
TO APPLY:
Please include your resume, cover letter, and a one-two page writing sample and submit by April 11, 2025 11:59 PM EST. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by Refugees International.
